SOCIETIES AND MUSEUMS

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hrsg von Luclolph Biauer, A M Bar-
tholdy, Adolf Meyer, under redaktionel-
ler nutarbcit von Johannes Lemcke
Hambuig, P Haitung, 1930 2v pi,
poits, diagrs 27cm M160 063

Mullet, Johannes Die wisscnschaft-
lichen vereine und gesellschaften
Deutschlands im neunzehnten jahrhun-
deit, bibhogiaplne ihier veroffentlich-
ungen seit ihrei begrundung bis auf die
gcgenwart Beilin, Ashcr, 1883-87, Beh-
rend, 1917 v 1-2 26cm 016063

v 1 issued m parts, 1883-87, v 2, in 2 parts paged
continuously

Contents v 1, to about 1882, v 2, 1882-1914
Contents of each volume (1) Short classified list of
societies, (2) Main list arranged alphabetically by place
and under place by society, giving for each society a list
of its publications with rccoid of what constitutes a
complete set for the period covered, note of indexes,
names of editors, etc , and, for the monographic sets,
contents by author and title, (3) Alphabetical index of
titles of periodicals, names of societies, editors, and
authors

Italian

Annuano degli istituti scientific! italiani,

chrctto dal Pi of Silvio Pivano, v 1-2,
1918-1920 Bologna, Zanichelli, 1918-
1920 2v 17cm op 065

vl, 1918, v2, 1920

Covers scientific institutions in general, including acad-
emies, societies, universities, libraries, museums and art
galleries, archives, etc Arranged in regional groups, by
compartimenti with sub-arrangement by provinces and
towns For each institution gives name, brief facts of
organization and history, statement of its publications
and bibliographical references to books 01 articles where
fuller description can be found

Maylender, Michele Stona delle accade-
mie d'ltaha, con piefazione di Luigi
Rava Bologna, Cappelli, 1926-30 5v
25cm L500 065

A dictionary of Italian academies of all periods and
kinds, arranged alphabetically by the significant word
in the academy's name Fuller for historical than for
bibliographical information, useful particularly for ma-
terial about old 01 obbcure organizations

Polish

tworczosci naukowej, 1927-30 478p and
suppl 359p 24cm (Nauka polska 7, 12)

0638

Contents (1) Archives, (2) Museums; (3) Libraries,
(4) Scientific institutes and learned societies

MUSEUMS

American association of museums Bib-
liography of museums and museum work,
by Ralph Clifton Smith, assistant secre-
taiy, the American association of mu-
seums Wash , Amer assoc of museums,
1928 302p 26cm $5 016069

Murray, David Museums, their history
and their use, with a bibliography and
list of museums in the United King-
dom Glasgow, MacLehose, 1904 3v.
23cm Jackson, Wyhe, 32s 069

v 1, History List of museums in the United Eang-
dom , v 2-3, Bibliography
International in scope

American

^Handbook of American museums, with
an appended list of museums in Canada
and Newfoundland Wash, Amer as-
soc of museums, 1932 779p 24cm $4

069 0973

Compiled by Lewis Barnngton and special aides, and
edited by L C Everard

A list of 1400 American museums arranged alphabeti-
cally by state and town, covering principally "museums
that are open to the public, and collections of universi-
ties, colleges, and schools that are formally on exhibi-
tion also medical collections, herbariums, and a few
other important collections of teaching institutions that
are not accessible to visitors " Information given about
each museum vanes considerably but arms to include
address, brief history, control and president, special field
and collections, library, building and finances, member-
ship, affiliated societies, publications, admission and
attendance

Everard, L C Zoological parks, aqua-
riums and botanical gardens Wash,
Amer assoc of museums, 1932 72p
26cm (Publications of the Amer as-
soc of museums, n s no 12) $1 507

Nauka polska Materjafy do spisu msty- British
tucyj i towarzystw naukowych w polsce ,
Warszawa, Roczmk Kasy Im Mianow- Directory of museums and art galleries
skiego, Instytutu popierama polskiej in the British isles; comp by the Mu-